|
|
|
(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Garry Golden
2 months ago
|
|
GM & Segway are hoping to commercialize a new category of smart micro-vehicles for urban environments by 2012 (See previous post). I love the application of Segway software, but am skeptical of a 'plug in' battery version.
I'm not...
More>>>
|
|
7
|
|
Tags
energy, transportation, gm, segway, electric, hydrogen, fuelcells
|
|
|
|
|
(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Garry Golden
4 months ago
|
|
[Note: Sadly, this is a Production chart focused on alternative 'decline rates', and does not include Global Demand forecasts. Only know that there is a gap in any scenario!]
The upside of 'Peak Oil Production' is that it might be a more ...
More>>>
|
|
|
7
|
|
Tags
energy, oil, peakoil, peak, electricity, hydrogen
|
|
|
|
|
|
(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Garry Golden
4 months ago
|
|
Researchers from Northwestern University have developed a new class of ‘honeycomb’ gas separation materials to purify hydrogen rich mixtures like methane (natural gas) for generating electricity via fuel cells.
Traditional met...
More>>>
|
|
|
8
|
|
Tags
energy, hydrogen, electricity, nanotechnology, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, electrons
|
|
|
|
|
|
(http://www.sfgate.com)
- scanned by: Alvis Brigis
3 months ago
|
|
President Obama's vision of a clean energy future of wind farms and solar plants comes with a catch: It will require thousands of miles of new high-voltage power lines to move the energy from where it's most abundant, in the California desert or t...
More>>>
|
|
|
11
|
|
Tags
solar, solargrid, politics, political, obama, reid, pelosi
|
|
|
|
|
|
(http://www.timesonline.co.uk)
- scanned by: Alvis Brigis
3 months ago
|
|
Witness the rise of the Sun Belt.
All of Europe’s energy needs could be supplied by building an array of solar panels in the Sahara, the climate change conference has been told.
Technological advances combined with falling costs have made it...
More>>>
|
|
|
9
|
|
Tags
africa, sahara, europe, solar, solarpanels, solarenergy
|
|
|
|
|
|
(http://www.newscientist.com)
- scanned by: Alvis Brigis
3 months ago
|
|
TWO great challenges of the 21st century - green energy and wildlife conservation - could have a symbiotic solution.
Michael McGuigan of the Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York, has suggested that combining solar power plants with...
More>>>
|
|
|
8
|
|
Tags
solar, security, preserve, species
|
|
|
|
|
|
(http://online.wsj.com)
- scanned by: Alvis Brigis
3 months ago
|
|
Google's chairman and CEO, Eric Schmidt, discussed the company's energy plan with The Wall Street Journal's Alan Murray. Here are edited excerpts of their discussion.
More>>>
|
|
|
11
|
|
Tags
google, goog, ericschmidt, larry, sergey, energy, energypolicy
|
|
|
|
|
(http://webecoist.com)
- scanned by: Adam Cutsinger
3 months ago
|
|
Vertical gardens bring lush, verdant life to even the coldest and barest of surfaces, both indoors and out. These ‘living walls’ increase interior humidity, purify the air and provide a much-needed touch of nature in spare, angular urban spaces li...
More>>>
|
|
|
10
|
|
Tags
vertical, gardens, living, walls, urban, spaces, concorcio, building, santiago, chile, ecofriendly, bardessono, hotel, tillandsia, garden, tillandsiaair, plant, architectural, design, hydroponic, vegetable, renewable, energy, musée, du, quai, branly, patrick, blanc, rooftop, parti, wall, sedum, panels, zerofootprint, public, art, the, moss, room, restaurant, academy, of, sciences, olle, lundberg, ann, demeulemeester, mass, studies, seoul, south, korea, geotextile, caixa, forum, museum, madrid, spain, topiade, façade, louis, vuitton, gregory, polleta, sung, jang, midori, no, tobira, kazuyuki, ishihara, 2008, rhs, chelsea, flower, show, parabienta, green, shimizu, edouard, françois, tower, paris, france, siam, paragon, shopping, center, zurich, airport, switzerland
|
|
|
|
|
(http://ecoble.com)
- scanned by: Adam Cutsinger
3 months ago
|
|
Clearly we can’t very well tear down all of the world’s old skyscrapers for not being environmentally friendly - that kind of approach would itself be (ironic and) wasteful. At the same time, many of these buildings are projected to last for decad...
More>>>
|
|
|
9
|
|
Tags
green, architectural, design, concept, skyscraper, retrofits, environmentally, friendly, buildings, gardening, wind, power, modular, modularity, plugandplay, systems, future, energy
|
|
|
|
|
(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Garry Golden
4 months ago
|
|
Planet Earth is about to get its own version of the Web!
Cisco Systems is partnering with NASA to create a massive online collaborative global monitoring platform called the "Planetary Skin" to capture, collect, analyze and report data on environ...
More>>>
|
|
|
10
|
|
Tags
energy, environment, simulation, 3d, nasa, cisco, virtual, worlds
|
|
|
|
|
|
(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Garry Golden
4 months ago
|
|
The Clinton Foundation has announced a plan to help the City of Los Angeles retrofit 140,000 street lamps with more efficient white-light LEDs that offer longer lifetime, lower energy use and less 'light polllution' that restricts night sky views....
More>>>
|
|
|
6
|
|
Tags
energy, electricity, lighting
|
|
|
|
|
|
(http://www.nanowerk.com)
- scanned by: Garry Golden
3 months ago
|
|
an international team of scientists have discovered a novel one dimensional ice chain structure built from pentagons that may prove to be a step toward the development of new materials which can be used to seed clouds and cause rain.
More>>>
|
|
|
10
|
|
Tags
energy, geoscience, geoengineering
|
|
|
